ECOSTAR WM12-600, WM06-600 Owner's Instruction Manual

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WASHING MACHINE
Owner’s Instruction Manual
Model: WM12-600
•Please read this manual carefully before Washing Machine operation.
• Retain it for future reference.
• Record model number and serial number of the unit.
• See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information
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READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY
You will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your washer properly. Just a little preventative care can save a great deal of time and money over the life of washer. This manual will guide to many answers to common problems and operations of washing machine.
Contents
Introduction
Usage Method
Rinsing Method
Spinning Method
Special Features
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03
05
06
06
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07
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Safety Information
Safety Precaution & Installation
Preparation Instructions
Quick Start
Washing Method
Structure Instructions
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04
04
Name of Parts
Accessories
Introduction of Control Panel
Maintenance
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09
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Cabinet Maintenance
Cleaning the Lint Filter
Object Dropping outside spin tub
Specifications
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Main Technical Parameters
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Introduction
Warning
Observe the following items in order to prevent from injuring yourself, others and the damage of property:
This graphic represents (forcible execution), and detailed forcible execution items will be displayed inside the graphics.
This graphics represents (operation prohibited), and detailed prohibitive items will be displayed inside the graphics.
This graphics represents(cause attention),and detailed cautions will be displayed inside the graphics.
Please observe following contents of graphics.
Do not install the machine in damp or rainy environment to avoid electric shock, fire, machine failure,or deformation.
Avoid dampness
Do not dismantle the machine by yourself.
Forbid dismantling
Do not place inflammable materials like burning candle, mosquito incense, cigaret etc. or heating source like electric stove, calorifier etc. on the machine.
Forbid
Do not spray water directly to the machine.
Avoid spraying water
Forbid
Do not let baby sit on it or place heavy things on it.
Forbid
Do not wash clothes that are stined with kerosene, petrol, alcohl and other flammable substance.
Warning
Caution
This will remind you that injury to people and damage to property may occur.
This indicates serious injury or death to human being may be caused.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Safety Information
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Warning
To avoid electric shock resulting from electric leakage, please connect grounding wire of the plug properly.
Grounding
Do not exceed the max. water level to avoid water overflowing and machine failure.
+
Forbid
Forbid
If use warm water, the water temperature should not exceed 50.
Forbid
Do not wash down-filled coat, raincoat or similar clothes.
waterproof
Forbid
Do not let baby climb to the machine or play near running tub to avoid accident.
Do not insert or unplug the plug with wet hands to avoid electric shock.
Forbid wet hands
Unplug the plug from socket after use.
Unplug the plug
Forbid putting into
Do not replace power cord by yourself.
Forbid
Wipe off dirty and dust on the plug often to prevent poor contact with power supply.
DO not put hands into the tub/spinner before it stop running.
Forbid
Do not pull the cord when unplug the plug.
Insert the plug tightly when use.
Do not damage the power cord and plug to avoid electric shock, short circuit or fire.
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Introduction
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Attention To Installation
Change the position of the Drain Hose (For LOWER drain system only)
Front
Drain hose
Buckle
Blanket
The ex-factory installation position of the drain hose is located at the spin side. According to the installation site, the drain hose can also be installed at the wash side of the machine. The method is as follows:
• Unplug the power cord and empty water in the drain hose completely.
• Spread a piece of soft cloth on the floor (e.g. a blanket) and place the washing machine on it gently.
• Take the drain hose out from the buckle at the spin side, and put it into the buckle at the wash side.
• Hang up the drain hose kit.
Installation Site
In order to avoid electrical failure, discoloration and deformation, do not install the machine in the following places:
• Locations exposed to direct sunlight.
• Locations exposed to rain or snow
• Locations with uneven or unstable ground
Safety Precaution & Installation
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Safety Precaution & Installation
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Name of Parts
The figure 1. 1 shows the basic body parts.
Inner spin cover
Accessories
The below accessories come along with the washing machine.
Figure 1.1
Introduction of Control Panel
• Water inlet: can be used to inject water.
• Wash timer: can be used to select required washing time.
• Spin timer: can be used to select required spinning time.
• Wash selector: Choose “ Normal”or“ Heavy” according to laundry fabric.
• Drain selector: Choose drain for draining the water out from the washing machine.
The drawing above is for reference only, specific drawing is subject to actual models.
(For lower drain only)
Water inlet
Wash timer
Wash selector
Water inlet
Drain selector
Spin timer
Structure Instruction
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Structure Instruction
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• Plug in power and connect the water inlet hose.
• Lay down the lower drain hose and connect it to the house drain.
• Check that there are no objects such as coins, hairpins, mud or sand in the pocket.
• Strings should be knotted in advance to prevent entanglement.
• Clothes can be classified for washing according to the texture, dirty degree and color.
• For small pieces (e.g.,stockings) or fluffy clothes, put them into a nylon net for washing.
Preparation Instructions
Reference of laundry quantity corresponding to different capacities and types of clothes, quantity may vary according to cloth weight and type.
2.0kg Capacity about 4 pcs. about 3 pcs. about 2 pcs. about 1 pcs.
3.0kg Capacity about 6 pcs. about 4 pcs. about 3 pcs. about 1 pcs.
3.6kg Capacity about 7 pcs. about 5 pcs. about 4 pcs. about 2 pcs.
5.0kg Capacity about 10 pcs. about 7 pcs. about 5 pcs. about 3 pcs.
6.0kg Capacity about 12 pcs. about 9 pcs. about 6 pcs. about 3 pcs.
7.0kg Capacity about 14 pcs. about 10 pcs. about 7 pcs. about 4 pcs.
7.5kg Capacity about 15 pcs. about 11 pcs. about 8 pcs. about 4 pcs.
8.5kg Capacity about 17 pcs. about 12 pcs. about 9 pcs. about 5 pcs.
10.0kg Capacity about 20 pcs. about 15 pcs. about 10 pcs. about 6 pcs.
4.6kg Capacity about 9 pcs. about 6 pcs. about 5 pcs. about 2 pcs.
12.0kg Capacity about 24 pcs. about 18 pcs. about 13 pcs. about 7 pcs.
8.0kg Capacity about 16 pcs. about 11 pcs. about 8 pcs. about 4 pcs.
Laundry
Jacket
about 1600 g
Shirt
about 500 g
Uniform
about 650 g
Jeans
about 900 g
5.5kg Capacity about 11 pcs. about 8 pcs. about 6 pcs. about 3 pcs.
The above figure is for reference only, specific weights are subject to actual clothes.
Laundry volume and detergent dosage reference
The dosage of washing detergent varies according to dirty degree and texture of laundries.
Water
level
Fabric Type
Laundry
capacity(kg)
Water flow
Wash time (minutes)
Detergent
amount(g)
Synthetics,silk,
Delicate fabrics
Cotton or linen
Heavy soils
0-4.5
4.5-8.0
0-8.0
8.0-12.0
0-8.0
8.0-12.0
Low
Mid
Mid
High
Mid
High
Normal
Heavy
Heavy
3
3-5
7
7-10
10
10-35(soak 20)
About
About
About
About
About
About
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65
65
87
65
87
Usage Method
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Usage Method
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Water level indicator
Quick Start
Washing Method
A. Spraying rinse (rinse in the spin tub)
1. Put the laundry into the spin tub after washing.
2. Turn on the water tap, choose to fill water into the spin tub for 3-4 minutes, and then turn off the water tap.
3. Set the spin timer for 2-5 minutes for rinsing. The above steps can be repeated.
Rinsing Method
1. Insert the water inlet hose into the water inlet mouth and choose injecting water to the wash tub. Its important to understand that it has manual insertion of water.
2. Put the laundry into the wash tub, and add detergent into it. When fill water to half of the desired water level, turn off the water tap and let laundries soak in the solution for minutes, then fill water to desired water level.
3 Set wash program “Normal” or “Heavy” as per amount and texture of laundries.
4. Turn the wash timer knob to set wash time.
5. After washing, set the drain selector to “Drain” position for draining.
1. Install the washing machine
2. Load the laundry
3. Add detergent and water into the wash tub
4. Turn the wash timer knob to set wash time
8. Take out the laundry from the spin tub
5. Repeat the above steps 3-4 for rinsing
6. Move the laundry into the spin tub and close the spin cover
7. Turn the spin timer knob to set spin time
Usage Method
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Usage Method
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Spinning Method
• To save time, water and energy, can do pre-spinning before rinsing.
• Put laundries which have already been dehydrated into the wash tub.
• After filling water to the desired level, turn off the water tap to save water.
• Turn the “Wash selector” knob to the "Normal” or “Heavy”.
• Set the “wash timer”to the desired time (about 3-5 minutes)for rinsing.
• After rinsing, put the washing materials into the spin tub to spin for 1 to 5 minutes.
• Drain out the rinsing water in the wash tub.
• The above steps can be repeated.
B. Common Rinse (Rinse in the wash tub)
• Shake out the laundry and put them into the spin tub. • Put the inner spin cover on the laundry. Confirm the inner spin cover is placed horizontally.
• Close the safety cover and the spin cover. • Refer to the following table to select spinning time.
Incorrect
Correct
Inner
spin cover
Spin tub
About 1
minute
About 50
seconds
Washing materials
Silk
Light clothes
(fiber/blended)
Knitwear (fiber)
Underwear
(cotton)
Slipover
(cotton/linen)
Toweling coverlet
(cotton)
About 1-2
minutes
About 2-3
minutes
About 3-4
minutes About 5
minutes
Spin time
Usage Method
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Usage Method
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Special Features
Soak function (For machines having soak function only)
For seriously stained clothes, Soak wash is useful to achieve better wash result. 15-35 minutes of the wash timer is for soak wash:(illustrate as follows)
Work time
about 5 about 5 about 5
Total: 35 (mins)
about 1.5
about 1.5
about 2
Static time
35
15
(unit )mins
Fold in half along
the long edge
1/3 fold in the
same direction
Roll up the blanket
Put into the tub with
blanket edge facing down
Washing method of Blankets are as follows:
1. Dilute detergent with adequate water (below 50 C), then pour the solution into the wash tub.
2. Fold the blanket as shown in the below figure, and put it into the wash tub.
Buzzer Function (For machines having buzzer function only)
Function of the buzzer is to alarm finish of washing,and it is helpful to control wash process.
Usage Method
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Usage Method
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Attention to Maintenance
Cabinet maintenance
Cleaning the lint filter
After using the washing machine, wipe the moisture and stain on it with a piece of soft cloth. To avoid damage to the surface, do not use corrosive or volatile chemicals.
• Press the button head, and pull the lint filter out.
• Turn the filter net inside out, and rinse it in water.
• After inserting the claw, press the button to insert it into place.
• A sound of “ba” means proper installation. Button head.
Claw
After you use the washing machine, never forget to do the following two things:
Operation when objects are
dropped into the outside of the spin tub
• Remove all screws on the frame with a screw driver and loosen the connector of the brake belt.
• Pull up the frame with both hands and turn it backwards.
• Take out the clothes dropped into the outside of the spin tub.
• Fasten the connector of the brake belt ,Press the frame to reset and tighten screws.
2. Remove the water inlet hose.1. Disconnect the power plug.
Frame
Cabinet
Maintenance
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Maintenance
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• Be sure to use plug that is properly grounded.
• The maximum gradient of the supporting surface for the washing machine should not exceed 2º.
• Do not tear down electrical wires and components in the machine by yourself.
• There are holes on the base for ventilation. These holes should not be blocked by foreign objects (carpets, etc.).
• Never connect the grounding wire with the live wire, or it may lead to an electric shock.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified person to avoid a hazard.
• Do not connect to the hot water supply.
• After using, be sure to unplug the power plug.
If the following symptoms occur, please disconnect the power plug and perform the following checks:
• Check that the power supply is in good condition.
• Check that the power plug is inserted properly.
Check that the wash timer knob or the spin timer knob is not in the "0" position.
• Check that the drain hose is not laid too high.
• Check that the drain hose is not frozen.
• Check that the drain hose is not blocked by foreign matter.
• Check that there are no coins or any other foreign objects dropped into the wash tub.
• Check that the washing machine is placed on flat, stable floor.
• Check that clothes are evenly distributed in the spin tub.
• Check that there are no washing materials or foaming debris dropped into the outside of the spin tub.
The washing machine does not work.
The drain hose does not work.
There is abnormal noise during washing.
There is abnormal noise and violent vibration during spinning.
Symptom
Reason
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Maintenance
Maintenance
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Main Technical Parameters
Capacity (dry Clothes)
Power Supply
Input Power (lower drain)
12.0 kg
450W
7.0kg
180W
220V/50Hz
Maximum Time
Water volume
Maximum water pressure
Overall dimension (mm)
Net weight (kg)
15 min. 35 min.(soak wash)
H: 87L M: 65L L: 42L
5 min.
/
0.6Mpa
902 x 537 x 965
32.5
Wash
Spin
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Technical Parameters
Technical Parameters
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